diff --git a/defaults/bin/moonarch-vpn b/defaults/bin/moonarch-vpn
index 8dfc156..5167966 100755
--- a/defaults/bin/moonarch-vpn
+++ b/defaults/bin/moonarch-vpn
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function connect_vpn() {
     local connection="$1"
     local feedback
 
-    if feedback=$(nmcli connection up -- "$connection" 2>&1); then
+    if feedback=$(nmcli connection up "$connection" 2>&1); then
         notify-send "VPN" "Connected to '$connection'"
     else
         notify-send -u critical "VPN" "Connection failed: $feedback"
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function disconnect_vpn() {
     local connection="$1"
     local feedback
 
-    if feedback=$(nmcli connection down -- "$connection" 2>&1); then
+    if feedback=$(nmcli connection down "$connection" 2>&1); then
         notify-send "VPN" "Disconnected from '$connection'"
     else
         notify-send -u critical "VPN" "Disconnect failed: $feedback"